Sikerguda

Sikerguda is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chancher is the gram panchayat of Sikerguda village.

Here you can discover what makes Sikerguda unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Sikerguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sikerguda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikerguda is 423515. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Sikerguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sikerguda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sikerguda

Population of Sikerguda

According to the 2011 Census, Sikerguda has a total population of about 264, with approximately 134 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 187. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.39%, with male literacy at about 50.75% and female literacy near 27.69%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sikerguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sikerguda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikerguda. As per the 2011 stats, Sikerguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sikerguda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sikerguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikerguda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sikerguda